English Teacher

Job Summary

Contract Type:

Permanent

Working Pattern:

Please see advert text

Advert Start Date:

21/01/2019

Advert End Date:

Closed for applications on 15/03/2019 12:00

Salary:

£ MPS/UPS

Job Category:

Schools - Teaching

Vacancy ID:

183146

Employment Location:

Sunderland

Number of posts:

Closing date:

15 Mar

Further Information

Academy 360
Sunderland
SR4 9BA

English Teacher

MPS/UPS - Full Time/Part Time – Permanent

The Trustees are seeking to appoint an English Teacher for Academy 360 with effect from April 2019 or sooner.

Academy 360 is a rapidly improving secondary school in Sunderland at the heart of its local community. We are seeking to appoint an innovative, motivated and enthusiastic English Teacher who has vision, can take initiative, and can contribute to outstanding results. You will need to have the drive, commitment and excellent organisational skills necessary to work within the Academy and meet the current and future needs of their pupils.

An opportunity has arisen for an ambitious and outstanding English Teacher to join our Academy. The successful candidate will be an outstanding, passionate and dynamic teacher to join our hard working, well-resourced English department. The ideal candidate will offer high quality teaching at KS3 and KS4 and have a passion for working with young people. Applicants will be expected to have excellent subject knowledge and enjoy working as part of a creative team which continually looks to deepen its understanding of the new GCSEs and to improve its delivery of content through sharing of best practice.

The Academy has recently joined Laidlaw School Trust (LST); The Laidlaw Schools Trust is a growing family of six schools helping transform thousands of young lives in North East England. LST invests significantly in the training and development of all staff and is able to offer all staff a wide range of opportunities and benefits.

Academy 360 is an All through Academy providing education for pupils aged 4 – 16. It also includes a specialist school for pupils with MLD. As a member of Laidlaw Schools Trust Academy 360 benefits from the support of being a partner in a small local Multi Academy Trust which also includes one of the main feeder Primary schools for the academy’s Secondary school. Staff and pupils benefit from the many advantages of All through education.

The successful candidate will join a successful MAT where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families. Our Academies also enjoy strong support from an experienced LST central team, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from the Careers section on the Laidlaw Schools Trust website www.laidlawschoolstrust.com/careers/.

Interested candidates are welcome to tour the school, please contact Charlotte Ridgway, PA and HR Administrator, at the Academy office on 0191 300 6506 to arrange a visit. If you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact: Ms R Donohue, Secondary Head Teacher or Keeley Wood at Academy 360.

Closing Date: 12 noon, Friday 15th March 2019

Candidates who have not been contacted by Friday 22nd March 2019 may assume they have been unsuccessful.

Interview Date: TBC

Applications should be returned to: Charlotte.Ridgeway@academy360.co.uk / Elaine.robinson@academy360.co.uk

We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Certificate of Disclosure from the DBS and a range of other recruitment checks. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding